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Bird flu confirmed in elephant seal population at Heard Island

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The deadly H5 strain of bird flu has reached one of Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands, officials have confirmed, but they say the detection does not “substantially” increase the risk of the virus reaching Australia.

In a statement, Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins said the virus was…



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